return2ozma@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoAdults should have no more than one drink a day, a team of scientists sayswww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down13cross-posted to: health@lemmy.world
arrow-up148arrow-down1external-linkAdults should have no more than one drink a day, a team of scientists sayswww.nbcnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square42linkfedilinkcross-posted to: health@lemmy.world
minus-squarea_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down20·1 month agoThat isn’t even remotely true. A modest amount works with the body.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 month agoNo, your body can handle a modest amount. That doesn’t mean it’s healthy. A modest amount still produces acetaldehyde, a group 1 carcinogen that always causes at least some damage. While there is a safe level of consumption, but no level is healthy.
minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoYep. The body can take small amounts of any poison. Doesn’t mean its “healthy” for it.
minus-squarea_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down18·1 month agoThat some damage is absolutely negligible.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 month agoBut it’s not healthy. “Healthy” means something, right? It doesn’t just mean “negligibly harmful” but rather “improves health.” And it doesn’t.
minus-squareFunkyCheese@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month agoLink to multiple studies that all confirm this
That isn’t even remotely true.
A modest amount works with the body.
No, your body can handle a modest amount. That doesn’t mean it’s healthy. A modest amount still produces acetaldehyde, a group 1 carcinogen that always causes at least some damage. While there is a safe level of consumption, but no level is healthy.
Yep. The body can take small amounts of any poison. Doesn’t mean its “healthy” for it.
That some damage is absolutely negligible.
But it’s not healthy.
“Healthy” means something, right? It doesn’t just mean “negligibly harmful” but rather “improves health.”
And it doesn’t.
Yeah no.
Link to multiple studies that all confirm this